Unit 3 Week 5 Kristi Goggans

A fantasy is a made-up story in which the characters do things that you would not expect them to do in real life.

 Suffixes are added to the end of a word. - ous can make a word mean “full of ____” - ate can make a word mean “supply or treat with _________” Joyous becomes “full of joy” Hydrate becomes “supply or treat with water.”

A generalization is a broad statement based on several examples. Support from Text Generalization

Good readers pay attention to story structure – how a story is put together. Notice how a story begins (the problem), how it builds through the middle (rising action and climax), and how it ends (resolution).

Canopy Dangle Dappled Fragrant Pollen Slithered Wondrous

 The uppermost layer of branches in forest trees; shelter

 To hang and swing loosely

 Marked with spots

 Sweet smelling scent; giving off a pleasant odor

 Powder from a flower

 Move with a sliding motion; slipped

 Wonderful; marvelous; remarkable

MMade honey for farmers KKept humans out of the forest PPollinated Trees and Flowers

TTrees provide shade from the sun KKapok trees grow in the rain forest AAll living things depend on one another

RRain forests are hot. WWild animals are dangerous.

TThey gave leaves their green color. TThey held the soil in place. TThey were home to certain birds.

TThe animals were able to talk to the sleeping man. AA child from the Yanomamo tribe lived in the rain forest. TThe toucan flew down from the canopy.

EExplain the habits of different animals in the rain forest DDescribe what happens in a rain forest when the trees are cut down EExplain how people use the trees when they chop down the rain forest

TTo build a fire to keep warm TTo show how strong he was TTo sell the wood for money

 People and animals need the oxygen that trees make.

 The author did this to show how the loss of the Kapok tree would affect the lives of a variety of animals.

 Keeping the animals quiet showed what the forest would sound like if the trees were cut down.